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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown